Object card·SAL_2431·1967

Bone pin with small globular head, Rampart

Bone pin with small globular head, Rampart
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_2431. "Bone pin with small globular head, Rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Bone pin with a small globular head, incomplete with the point broken; L. 6, ø 0,3 x 0,2. Made in one piece, its circular-section shank swollen at the centre and very thinned below the head, which is almost cylindrical and joined to the shank by a bevelled part with facets. Found in a dump of Imperial date (1st-3rd century AD), Rampart sector, square K VI/β1; inventory Po_0118; 11 April 1967.

French, as on the record

chantier : Rempart carre : K VI/β1 num planche : PL_47 — Os num planche : PL_70 type :ÉPINGLES EN OS forme : Épingle à petite tête globulaire negatif : 01036_01 incomplète, pointe brisée. L. : 6 ø : 0,3 x 0,2. — Épingle faite d’une seule pièce dont la tige de section circulaire est renflée dans sa partie centrale et très amincie sous la tête. La tête presque cylindrique est rattachée à la tige par une partie taillée en biseau, présentant des facettes. — Trouvée dans un déblai d’époque impériale (Ier-IIIe s. ap. J.-C.) dessin : D_0070 diapositives : C_2313 inv objet : Po_0118 negatif : 00262 negatif : 00870_06 pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0487_p_0170

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